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Carpinteria real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Carpinteria real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026

Median sale price
$1M
-15% from Q1 '26
Median list price
$1.5M
+70% from Q1 '26
Active listings
67
+40% from Q1 '26
Homes sold
43
+126% from Q1 '26
New pendings
36
+57% from Q1 '26
New listings
45
+61% from Q1 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Carpinteria

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Carpinteria Q3 '21 Q3 '22 Q3 '23 Q3 '24 Q3 '25 Q2 '26 Median sale price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $875K Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $790K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $1M Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $1.1M Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $1.3M Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $1.1M Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $1.1M Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $950K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $1.1M Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $1.4M Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $785K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $1.2M Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $971K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $1.5M Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $990K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $1.1M Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $1.4M Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $1.3M Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $1.2M Median sale price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $1M Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $1.2M Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $790K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $1.2M Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $1.3M Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $825K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $1M Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $1.6M Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $1.1M Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $1.4M Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $913K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $830K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $1.3M Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $1.5M Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $1.1M Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $1.5M Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $1.2M Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $1.5M Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $1.1M Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $875K Median list price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $1.5M Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median sale price $875K Median list price $1.2M Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $790K Median list price $790K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $1M Median list price $1.2M Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $1.1M Median list price $1.3M Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $1.3M Median list price $825K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $1.1M Median list price $1M Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $1.1M Median list price $1.6M Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $950K Median list price $1.1M Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $1.1M Median list price $1.4M Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $1.4M Median list price $913K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $785K Median list price $830K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $1.2M Median list price $1.3M Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $971K Median list price $1.5M Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $1.5M Median list price $1.1M Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $990K Median list price $1.5M Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $1.1M Median list price $1.2M Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $1.4M Median list price $1.5M Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $1.3M Median list price $1.1M Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $1.2M Median list price $875K Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 Median sale price $1M Median list price $1.5M
Median sale price
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* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).

Inventory in Carpinteria has expanded in this rolling three-month view, with active listings up nearly 39% year over year to 67. New listings have also risen about 44% from a year ago, signaling more owners are bringing homes to market. Despite this, months of supply has tightened sharply to just 1.8 months, reinforcing a seller’s market backdrop.

Homes are moving at a moderate pace, with a median of 33 days on market, only slightly higher than a year ago but much faster than earlier this year. Contract activity is robust, as homes sold have nearly doubled year over year and pending sales are up about 21%, pointing to strong buyer demand soaking up the added inventory.

Pricing is reacting in nuanced ways. The typical home value sits around $1.02 million and is down modestly, roughly 4% from a year ago, even as the median list price has climbed about 24% year over year, suggesting sellers are testing higher price points. Buyers are still paying close to asking, with the average sale-to-list ratio just above 100% and about 36% of sales closing above list, indicating well-priced homes remain competitive. Whether you are a buyer trying to navigate these shifting price signals or a seller looking to capitalize on tight supply, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local Carpinteria agent who understands this market.



Learn more about what Carpinteria has to offer.

Carpinteria offers residents a relaxed coastal lifestyle with beautiful beaches, abundant outdoor spaces, a tight-knit community, and a thriving local scene of shops and eateries.

Carpinteria offers a quieter, small-town alternative to nearby Santa Barbara and Ventura, with a strong local identity shaped by agricultural roots and a low-key beach culture. Residents enjoy walkable neighborhoods that connect easily to Carpinteria State Beach, downtown shops, and family-owned restaurants along Linden Avenue. The community is close-knit, with long-term residents, surf families, and remote professionals sharing the same laid-back pace of life.

Outdoor access defines daily living here. Locals hike the coastal bluffs on the Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve, watch seals at the rookery, or take kids to play at Tar Pits Park. Coffee meetups often happen at Lucky Llama Coffee House, while community events gather around the Carpinteria Community Library and annual festivals. Families value the local schools, supported by the Carpinteria Unified School District, and the easy train connection at Carpinteria Station makes regional commuting more manageable.

Whether you already live here or are moving from nearby Santa Barbara, the real estate market in Carpinteria rewards timing and preparation. Beach condos, classic bungalows, and agricultural properties can move quickly, and each pocket of town has its own character and pricing. Agent Pronto can connect you with a knowledgeable local agent who understands the nuances of Carpinteria and can help both buyers and sellers plan the right move at the right time.

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Century 21 Hometown Realty
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Century 21 Masters
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Century 21 Peak
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eXP Realty
“From the very first meeting with Kyle, I felt very comfortable with his profesionalism...not only in how he handled himself, but also taking into consideration his knowledge of the real estate business. Kyle was not pushy nor was he forcefully opinionated. Kyle did not "play games" as he presented the realities of the property I wanted to sell, and he gave me a very good idea of value and expectations up front...no attempts to dissuade me over to his possible personal likings or personal opinions. Kyle mostly listened, and then quickly gave me legitimate and honest feedback on each item. Kyle was easy to contact throughout the sale process, which made everything seem easier than it might have been had Kyle not ben my agent.”

Susanna Robar · Los Osos, CA

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Coldwell Banker Premier Real Estate
“I cannot recommend Pam enough! She recently helped my family sell my late mother's house. Not only was she highly professional, knowledgeable, and efficient, but she also showed us so much compassion during a very emotional time. She took the stress out of the process and truly went above and beyond for us. Thank you, Pam!”

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Century 21 Hometown Realty
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Century 21 Masters
“Sandy is a wonderful person. We were happy she was on our side. She is very patient, accessible, professional, has great personality and delightful attitude. She worked with the seller a lot better than we could have ever done on our own.”

Nezam Iraniparast · Newbury Park, CA

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Century 21 Masters Luxury
“Jack Hernandez was fantastic to work with throughout our home buying process. He was always responsive and communicative, keeping us informed at every step. His knowledge of the local market and ability to clearly explain things made the process much less stressful. He’s also very personable and genuinely empathetic, which made us feel supported the whole time. Overall, we had a great experience and would highly recommend him.”

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LPT Realty
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Saundra F. · Santa Maria, CA

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CHAMPION Real Estate

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